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ifackins | fackins |

As an interjection ifackins

is (archaic).

As a noun fackins is

used in exclamatory phrases to express surprise, insistence, etc.

ifackins

English

Interjection

(en interjection)
  • (archaic)
  • * 1749 , Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
  • I don't pretend to give your la'ship advice, whereof your la'ship knows much better than I can pretend to, being but a servant; but, ifackins ! no father in England should marry me against my consent.

    fackins

    English

    Alternative forms

    *feckins *fegs

    Noun

    (-)
  • Used in exclamatory phrases to express surprise, insistence, etc.
  • *1749 , Henry Fielding, Tom Jones , Folio Society 1973, p. 152:
  • *:I suppose he hath left me mourning; but, i’fackins ! if that be all, the devil shall wear it for him, for me.